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Through three quarters Saturday, it looked as if those stats should have been flipped as the Pelicans held the Trail Blazers to just 63 points and 36.6% shooting before the last period. Lillard missed in the lane with 15 seconds remaining with the Blazers still down one, and after Davis made two free throws, Holiday blocked Pat Connaughton's layup with 6.3 seconds to go.

Pole sitter Sebastian Vettel's ideal start to the year came to an end as he slipped to eighth, following a strategic blunder and a collision with Max Verstappen , for which the Dutchman was sanctioned. The Red Bull star started the race in sixth-position in what had been a week to forget for the Milton Keynes outfit. FP3 saw Ricciardo stop with a suspected turbo failure , pulling off the track exiting the penultimate corner having suffered the problem on the long back straight.

Brazilian PSG's footballer Neymar Junior attends the photocall for the 2018 American Foundation for AIDS Research (amFAR) Gala Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo Brazil on Saturday. Neymar , 26, hasn't played since sustaining the injury in a February 25 clash with rival Marseille , and PSG manager Unai Emery hopes the dynamic Brazilian will be fit to play for the club again this season.

Wilfried Zaha netted twice as Palace beat Brighton 3-2, with all five goals scored in the opening 34 minutes, while Swansea drew 1-1 at home to Everton . This is the third and by far biggest match of the season between the two bitter rivals and Hughton knows how important keeping Zaha quiet will be in order to emerge with all three points.

Kelly Olynyk scored 26 points off the bench to lead the Miami Heat . The Toronto Raptors edged a tight game against the Washington Wizards 114-106, with Serge Ibaka having 23 points and 12 rebounds, while Anthony Davis had 35 points as the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Portland Trail Blazers 97-95.

The goal was Salah's 40th of the season in all competitions, making him only the third Liverpool player to score 40 in a single season after Roger Hunt and Ian Rush. All the best goalscorers in world football want to score at every possibility and that's what makes them brilliant. Bournemouth didn't muster a shot on target in a first half they were second best in throughout, and were delighted to hear Chris Kavanagh's whistle for half-time finding themselves only one goal behind.

England's men's sevens squad are also through to the semi-finals. New Zealand scored next showing some good patience on attack, with Etene Nanai-Seturo scoring under the posts on the stroke of half-time. The victor of that match will progress through to the semi-finals and the loser will be out of medal contention. New Zealand put away a competitive English side 26-5 in their semifinal.

From there on, Kirsty never looked back and managed to lead for the first time at 18-17 before closing the game in 23 minutes. She was the pillar of India's gold-winning campaign in the team championship earlier, playing every one of the singles matches due to Sindhu's injury.

Alex Cobb is making his first start of 2018 and his first start for the Orioles today. Ramirez is now hitting.362 with a 1.032 OPS and three doubles, three homers, three stolen bases and a team-high 15 RBIs through their first 14 games.

A attractive series of passing led to a three-pointer by Wright with 3:31 to play, and gave the Raptors a 12-point lead. "They are the No. 1 seed for a reason", Wizards coach Scott Brooks said. Toronto built a 28-23 by the end of the quarter, but Washington quickly pulled ahead in the second. "He's getting much better but just not going to go (in Game 1)".

Kelly was suspended for six games and Austin received a five-game penalty. Fines are being handed down as well, the Major League Baseball said. The Boston Red Sox bounced back nicely just one night after suffering their only loss since opening day.

The first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs continues Friday with a couple of underdogs trying to scrap for new life in their rivalry series to start the postseason. It came in the form of 34 penalty minutes. "You know the time of year you're playing, but you're still just playing that same game". Laine's wrist shot beat Devan Dubnyk glove-side to tie the game 2-2.

At $3,600, McGee is projected for 11.7 FanDuel points in Saturday's game. Golden State failed to win 60 games for the first time under Steve Kerr this season, and the addition of Chris Paul to the Houston Rockets thrust them into championship contention.

However, their return to the English top-flight was confirmed earlier than expected, bringing an end to a six-year absence. The Cottagers had appeared set to make Wolves wait after Aleksandar Mitrovic opened the scoring in the 70th minute, but a last-gasp Neal Maupay header means Wolves are now safe inside the top two.

On a low scoring day in South Carolina, Poulter's round of seven under moved him to nine under at the halfway point of the tournament - a shot adrift of leader Bryson DeChambeau . He closed the round with consecutive birdies on his final two holes, the eighth and the ninth. "This might be the first time I played so well with a triple bogey", Kim said.

Kom, 35, is a former five-time world amateur champion who won a bronze medal in the 51-kilogram division at the London Olympics in 2012, but failed to qualify for the Rio de Janeiro Games in 2016. Solanki was on the attack from the word go, dominating the first two rounds against Irvine, before the Northern Irishman came back strongly in the final round.

Jamie Vardy pulled one back to set up a nervy final 20 minutes but Burnley held on to secure five straight top-flight wins for the first time in 50 years, while a return to European competition - they haven't played at that level since 1966-67 - remains a genuine possibility.

Astounded by the record-breaking feats on Saturday, football enthusiasts took to Twitter to eulogise the 2017 African Player of the Year. After knocking Manchester City out of the Champions League 5-1 on aggregate on Tuesday, this fixture at home to Eddie Howe's side had a feel of after the Lord Mayor's show about it for the hosts.

Harry is a very honest person and is not going to lie about that. "But it's not a big deal". By then, Liverpool will have played Bournemouth at Anfield, and Kane will know if Salah has added to his 29 goals. But there are still seven teams in the mix who could join them - a mere eight points separate Brighton & Hove Albion (in 13th place) from Stoke City (19th).

The Warriors' effort, mentality, and overall interest has been noticeably lower this season, and a lot of that is due to loss of morale from all of the untimely injuries that have haunted the team all season. Leonard miss the first 27 games of the season with the injury before making his return in December. The Spurs have a very deep roster with a good mix of young talented players and vetran players headed by one of the best coaches of all time .